Active AlertsHampton/Poquoson

What: Up to two to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
Where: Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and Suffolk, and Hampton/Poquoson, Norfolk and Portsmouth Counties.
When: From Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday night.
Impacts: Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Shoreline erosion will occur in areas along the Bay and lower James River.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.